Prison Sentences Issued for Illegally Selling Prescription Drugs Over the Internet

United States v. Gorman, No. 01-CR-1632 (S.D. Fla. sentencing Sept. 04, 2003); 12(37) BNA's Health Law Reporter 1418-19 (Sept. 18, 2003)

A South Florida woman and her son were sentenced to federal prison for selling prescription pain killers over the Internet without a physician's review or a prescription. The woman received a prison term of thirty­ seven months, while her son received a term of twenty-four months. Operating out of their home, the pair purportedly earned more than $1.2 million in gross revenues in slightly more than one year...

Found in DMHL Volume 23 Issue 1

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